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Arts & Entertainment
Ogbomoso plans carnival to showcase cultural heritage
L-R: Fisayo Alabi; Prince Dotun Oyelade, Oyo State Commissioner for Information; Prince Williams Adeleye, Chairman Ogbomosoland Committee for Culture and…
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Faith
Precious metals; sacred vessels reflect Judeo-Christian history By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Sacred vessels have played a significant role in the history of Judeo-Christian religion. The most laudable and easily discernible evidence…
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Local
Dangote clarifies stand on crude supply to its Refinery
Dangote Refinery has dismissed reports alleging that it has backtracked by acknowledging that NNPC supplied about 60% of the 50…
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Lead Story
OPEC says Dangote refinery’s diesel, jet fuel supplies to disrupt Europe’s oil & gas industry
.…It is a big plus to Nigeria’s economy The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, has said that supplies from Nigeria-based…
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Local
NEMA, stakeholders hold workshop on update of countrywide risk analysis for Nigeria
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in partnership with the States Emergency Management Agencies (SEMA) and other stakeholders have held…
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Education
Edo IDP first class graduate bags US varsity PhD scholarship
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Aug. 8, 2024 Amos Ishaku, a First Class graduate and internally displaced person (IDP) in Uhorgua…
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Local
Police recruitment: Successful candidates start training Saturday
….PSC/NPF endorses https://apply.policerecruitment.gov.ng portal – calls on candidates to stick to it for information Successful candidates of the just concluded…
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Local
Abia Govt. to distribute 50 transformers to selected communities; Says Eze Aro’s staff of office not withdrawn
By Ijendu Iheaka Umuahia Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has announced plans to distribute 50 transformers to selected communities in…
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Lead Story
NAF destroys Boko Haram IED factory in Borno
By Hamza Suleiman Maiduguri, Aug 8, 2024 The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) said that its air strikes have effectively destroyed…
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Local
The trouble with Tinubu By Azu Ishiekwene
Almost everyone thinks they know what is wrong with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government, except Tinubu himself. And…
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Local
CBN offers $876m to fx markets, pledges more liquidity support
CBN Gov. Yemi Cardoso. By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 8, 2024. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has offered 876…
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Business and Economy
Unlocking immense value in Zenith Bank’s Hybrid Rights Issue and Public Offer
Zenith Bank Plc, in a significant move to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new minimum capital requirement of…
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Local
Edo confirms receiving trucks of FG rice
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Aug. 7, 2024 The Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Edo, Mr. Chris Nehikhare, has confirmed…
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Health
Nigerian hospitals: Now worse than mere consulting centres? By Bola BOLAWOLE (Yusuph OLANIYONU)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The story you are about to read is an abridged version of the true life experience of…
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Local
KDSG relaxes 24-hr curfew imposed on Kaduna, Zaria
By Mohammed Tijjani Kaduna, Aug. 7, 2024 The Kaduna State Government, (KDSG), has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kaduna…
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Lead Story
FG appoints, decorates 15 DCGs of paramilitary services (See names)
By Ibironke Ariyo Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Federal Government has appointed and decorated 15 new Deputy Comptrollers General, Deputy…
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Local
Stock market rebounds, investors gain N97bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 7, 2024 The Nigerian stock market rebounded with positive momentum on Wednesday, adding N97 billion…
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Local
Coconut project: Lagos to create 200,000 jobs for youths
The Lagos State Government says its coconut project will provide 200,000 job opportunities for the youth. Mrs. Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, the…
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Business and Economy
CBN reaffirms commitment to provide liquidity support to FX markets
ABUJA In the latest testament to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) ongoing commitment to support the proper functioning of…
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Local
Nigeria’s D’Tigress eliminated from Paris 2024 Olympics after loss to USA
Nigeria’s D’Tigress delivered a memorable performance at the Paris 2024 Olympics, despite falling short against Team USA. The American team,…
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Lead Story
NYSC Coordinator, driver kidnapped in Akwa Ibom
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the kidnapping of its Akwa Ibom State Coordinator, Mr. Okun Christopher, and…
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Local
Gas development ‘ll lead to Nigeria’s prosperity, lower cost of living – Ekpo
.…Hails NCDMB’s strides in Local Content Development Amidst the clamour for good governance and reduction in the cost of…
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Local
Senate probes $1.5bn spent on P/Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Senate has raised concern over 1.5 billion dollars approved in 2021 for…
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Business and Economy
Half Year: Veritas Kapital’s post-tax profit up 630% to N4.91bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 7, 2024 Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc has recorded a profit after tax of N4.91 billion…
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Education
Tinubu appoints Governing Councils of Federal Universities, Colleges of Education, Specialized Institutions (See who is where)
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chairmen and Members of the Governing Councils of Federal Universities and Institutions,…
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